How to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz

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Compare bus and train for Düsseldorf to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Düsseldorf to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8h 26m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 390 miles (629 km)

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Bus

$116

Average price

$69

Average price

Cheapest

8h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 26m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 21m

Average total duration

10h 51m

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30m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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0.6 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

ÖBB | ICE

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from Düsseldorf to Linz

How to get from Düsseldorf to Linz by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
05:20PM17h45
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
11:05AMLinz, Industriezeile
$691One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:25PM14h05
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
02:30AMLinz, Industriezeile
$681One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

Eurowings EW756+ÖBBRJX 764
06:15PM4h28
Cologne Bonn Airport
10:43PMLinz Hbf
$4201One-way
1 transfer

Other options

ÖBB | ICEICE 103 · ICE 593+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
08:27AM8h03
Düsseldorf Hbf
04:30PMLinz Hbf
$1841One-way
3 transfers
ÖBB | ICEICE 529+ÖBBRJX 67+ÖBB | InterCityIC 741
08:22AM8h08
Düsseldorf Hbf
04:30PMLinz Hbf
$1841One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnIC 2013 · ICE 517 · RJX 261
10:14AM10h01
Düsseldorf Hbf
08:15PMLinz Hbf
$1971One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
05:50PM19h10
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
01:00PMLinz, Kärntnerstraße (Wissensturm)
$691One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
09:50PM18h25
Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf
04:15PMLinz, Industriezeile
$681One-way
1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
01:55PM21h10
Düsseldorf, Terminal Ring (Flughafen)
11:05AMLinz, Industriezeile
$731One-way
2 transfers
Eurowings EW754+ÖBB | InterCityIC 748
01:45PM7h43
Cologne Bonn Airport
09:28PMLinz Hbf
$2811One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW754+ÖBB | InterCityIC 742
01:45PM4h43
Cologne Bonn Airport
06:28PMLinz Hbf
$3101One-way
1 transfer
Eurowings EW754+ÖBBRJX 760
01:45PM4h58
Cologne Bonn Airport
06:43PMLinz Hbf
$3101One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Düsseldorf to Linz

Travel to Linz easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Düsseldorf to Linz.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Düsseldorf and Linz including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is a bus with an average price of $43 (€34).

This is compared to other travel options from Düsseldorf to Linz:

A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Düsseldorf to Linz costing on average $67 (€54).

The fastest way to travel from Düsseldorf to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 6h 7m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 14h 0m.

The distance from Düsseldorf to Linz is approximately 390 miles (629 km).
The average frequency per day from Düsseldorf to Linz is:
  • Around 10 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Düsseldorf and Linz as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Düsseldorf to Linz:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dusseldorf Airport and arrive in Linz Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Düsseldorf Hbf and arrive in Linz Hbf.
  • Buses mostly depart from Düsseldorf, ZOB am Hbf and arrive in Linz, Industriezeile.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Düsseldorf to Linz, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines to go to Linz by flight.
  • Travel with ÖBB | ICE, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB Nightjet, Intercity to go to Linz by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus to go to Linz by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Düsseldorf to Linz:
  • 1 direct buses per day with Ourbus, BlaBlaCar, Union Ivkoni - Unibus.
Omio customers who travel from Düsseldorf to Linz often also extend their vacation to go to Vienna, Prague, Salzburg, Munich, Budapest. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Linz and these popular destinations at a great price.

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